Locum Tenens Dentist - LA Needed in LA

  • ID: 212652
  • Updated December 5th, 2025

  • Job ID 212652
  • Job Title Dentist - LA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State LA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 1 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana beginning Dec 17, 2025. This 1-day opportunity features a Wednesday shift from 7am to 5pm. The ideal candidate will be skilled in extractions and dentures, and comfortable with a range of general dentistry procedures.

Job Details
  • Location: Louisiana
  • Start Date: Dec 17, 2025
  • LOA: 1
  • Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
  • Schedule: Wednesday 7am-5pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Perform surgical extractions, including simple, surgical, and full mouth procedures
  • Complete denture steps and fabricate dentures
  • Provide crown and bridge services
  • Develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients
  • Ensure adherence to clinical protocols and patient safety standards

Additional Information
  • Must have an active Louisiana dental license
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in general dentistry required
  • Must be able to perform extractions and dentures
  • Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) certification required

Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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